Wound Program Coordinator

Wound Program Coordinator Career Opportunity

Recognizedforyourexpertiseincoordinatingwound care

Are you a compassionate healthcare professional with a passion for wound care, eager to align your expertisewithyourpersonalvalues?Joinusasa Wound Program Coordinator,whereyourroletranscends treating wounds to become a pathway to healing and making a difference in patients' lives. This opportunity is more than a job; it's a chance to build a fulfilling careerclose to home and close to your heart. As a key player in our wound care program, you'll ensure the highest standards of patient care, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to execute treatment plans, educate patients and families, and lead hospital-wide wound care education initiatives.

AGlimpseintoOur World

At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being associated with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. Wetakeprideinthegrowthopportunitiesweofferandhowourteamunitesforthegreatergoodofour patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.

StartingPerksand Benefits

AtEncompassHealth,wearecommittedtocreatingasupportive,inclusive,andcaringenvironment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to:

· Affordablemedical,dental,andvisionplansforbothfull-timeandpart-timeemployeesand their families.
· Generouspaidtimeoffthataccruesover time.
· Opportunitiesfortuitionreimbursementandcontinuous education.
· Company-matching401(k)andemployeestockpurchase plans.
· Flexiblespendingandhealthsavings accounts.
· Avibrantcommunityofindividualspassionateabouttheworkthey do!

BecometheWoundProgram Coordinatoryoualwayswantedto be

· Overseeanddevelopwoundcareservicesinadherencetoregulatorystandardsandphysician orders.
· Collaboratewithclinicalteamstoprovideguidanceonwoundcare treatments.
· Leadeducationaleffortsforhospitalstaffonwoundcaretopics,aswellaseducatingpatientand family members on wounds and wound care.
· Maintaincontinuouseducationandstayupdatedonthelatestwoundcaretechniquesand advancements.

Qualifications

• License/Certification:RN,PhysicalTherapist,orOccupationalTherapistrequiredforacuterehab hospitals; RN required for long-term acute care hospitals.
• CPRcertificationis mandatory.
• Education& Experience:
  • Minimumoneyearofwoundcareexperienceis required.
  • Continuous education in wound care through seminars/professional organizations is required.
• Skills: Effective communication, decision-making, and the ability to work autonomously.